Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question1847

As a project manager, you recognize the importance of actively engaging key project stakeholders on a project. You have prepared an analysis of your stakeholders early in your project and classified them according to their interest, influence, and involvement in
your project.
You want to now______________


A.
Focus on relationships necessary to ensure success
B. Assess stakeholder legitimacy
C. Determine the urgency that each stakeholder requires when he or she requests information about the project
D. Focus on each stakeholder's power relevant to the project

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
The project manager has limited time on a project, and his or her time should be used as efficiently and effectively as possible. Therefore, by performing a stakeholder analysis, the project manager can identify the stakeholder relationships that can be leveraged
to build coalitions and potential partnerships to enhance project success and to determine relationships that need to be influenced differently at different stages of the project or phase